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Moving Toward A World
Free Of Chemical Weapons
Chemical Weapons Destruction Conference
London
24-26 May 2016
Lynn Hoggins
Senior Chemical Demilitarisation Officer
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
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Destruction progress
94.9% of declared
Category 1 CW destroyed
66,914 MT of Category 1 to
date
Unprecedented
international effort on Syria
and Libya
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Aggregate Category 1 Destroyed
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
Russian
Federation
United
States of
America
India A State
Party
Albania Libya Syrian Arab
Republic
Total
Undestroyed (MT)
Destroyed (MT)
97.9%
100% 100% 100% 100%
90.2%
94.9%
100%
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Aggregate Category 2 Destroyed
1,8111,583
0
1,000
2,000
Declared (MT) Destroyed (MT)
Progress: 87.4 %
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Albania
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Albania
Albania declared approximately 15 MT of Category 1 as well as CN
and DM
Destruction began in 2006 and was completed in 2007
Methodology: Eisenmann Thermal Treatment System (ETTS)
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Another State Party
Information regarding this State Party is classified.
Destruction began in 1999 and concluded in 2008.
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India
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India
India declared approximately 1300 MT of bulk Category 1, 51 MT
of Category 2, and over 6000 SM filled munitions. It also declared
Category 3, unfilled munitions.
Destruction began in 1998 and was completed in 2009
Methodology: Incineration
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Libya
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Libya
Declared 26.345 MT of Category 1 CW
Bulk HD destroyed using the Ruwagha Hydrolysis and
Neutralisation System between 2010 and 2013.
Munitions were destroyed using a Static Detonation Chamber
between 2013 – 2014
Declared 1,181.015 MT of Category 2 CW
Sodium sulfide and sodium fluoride destroyed in 2005, IPA
destroyed via dilution in 2015, Pinacolyl alcohol destroyed in
2016 via an afterburner
Remaining chemicals shipped to Germany in 2016.
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The Russian Federation
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The Russian Federation
Russia declared 39,967 MT of CW in 1997 consisting of
Lewisite, mustard, Lewisite-mustard-mix (HL),Sarin, Soman, and VX.
Russia began destruction in 2002 and is rapidly approaching
completion of their declared stockpile. Below is a summary of sites
and timelines:
Facility Timelines
Shchuch'ye 2001-2002 and 2009 – 2015
Gorny 2001-2005
Kambarka 2006 - 2009
Maradykovsky 2007 - 2015
Leonidovka 2009 -2015
Pochep 2011 -2015
Kizner 2013 - ongoing
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United States
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The United States of America
Facility Timeline
Tooele, Utah (TOCDF) 1997 - 2012
Anniston, Alabama (ANCDF) 2003 - 2011
Aberdeen, Maryland (ABCDF) 2003 - 2006
Umatilla, Oregon (UMCDF) 2004 - 2011
Pine Bluff, Arkansas (PBCDF) 2005 - 2010
Newport, Indiana (NECDF) 2005 -2008
Pueblo, Colorado (PCAAP) 2016 - ongoing
Blue Grass, Kentucky (BGCAAP) Scheduled for 2020
The United States declared 27,769 MT of Category 1, GA, GB, GD,
H, HD, HT, L, and VX . Destruction began prior to EIF of the CWC
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SYRIA
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SYRIA
Declared 1040 MT MT of Category 1 CW
Seven (7) different chemicals
Chemical warfare agents or chemicals used in the binary
chemical weapon systems
Declared approximately 260 MT of Category 2 chemicals
Thirteen (13) different chemicals
OPCW verified that all declared chemicals were removed from Syria
(except Isopropanol which was destroyed by dilution inside Syria)
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SYRIA
Facility Chemicals
Cape Ray-US vessel 20 tonnes of sulfur mustard and 580 tonnes
of DF
Ellesmere Port High Temperature Incinerator-UK 200 tonnes of category 1 & 2 chemicals
Mexichem-UK 7 tonnes of HF
GEKA, Munster-Germany destruction of HD effluents generated from
Hydrolysis on Cape Ray
Ekokem-Finland 320 tonnes of category 1 & 2 chemicals Destroyed DF effluents generated by hydrolysis on Cape Ray
Veolia ES Technical Solutions- US 65 tonnes of category 2 chemicals
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Fact Finding Missions, Declaration Assessment Teams,
Technical Assistance Visits
Critical Knowledge
Analytical capabilities
Chemicals (CW)
Chemical production
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Abandoned Chemical Weapons
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0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
DeclaredDestroyed
56,155
45,626
ACW Munitions
81% 100%
Items
ACW – overview of declared figures
4 SPs declared ACW
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Old Chemical Weapons
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16 States Parties declared OCW:
Pre-1925 OCW 1925-1946 OCW
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
67,910
43,061
DECLARED BY 9 SP DESTROYED 0
10,000
20,000
30,000
40,000
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
71,799
58,074
DECLARED BY 11 SP DESTROYED
63% 81%
Items Items
OCW – overview of declared figures
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